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NEW AND SELECTED TITLES 2018 /19
Peter Zumthor, Mari Lending
A Feeling of History
Paperback, 84 pages, 14 ills 11 × 19.5 cm
978-3-85881-805-8 English
978-3-85881-812-6 French
978-3-85881-558-3 German
sFr. 29.00 | € 29.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 29.00
Peter Zumthor reflects in
conversation with Mari Lending on
time and history’s reverberations
in his work, and how history has
informed his attempts of an emotional
reconstruction of space
Thomas Durisch (ed.)
Peter Zumthor 1985–2013
Buildings and Projects
Olivier Cinqualbre, Frédéric Migayrou
(eds)
Le Corbusier—The Measures
of Man
Hardback, 256 pages, 444 ills, 24 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-768-6 English
978-3-85881-469-2 German
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 49.00
5 vols, hardback in slipcase, 856 pages in
total, 761 ills, 24 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-723-5 English
978-3-85881-304-6 German
sFr. 250.00 | € 250.00 | £ 180.00 | $ 250.00
“Each volume is a delight to hold and
page through, and a model of Swiss
design from the gray silk covers to
the crisp typography and spacious
layouts. Rarely has haptic architecture
been better expressed in print.”
The Architect’s Newspaper
Cover image from the book American Readers. Photograph © Ludovic Balland
The human proportion and how the
human body should be housed:
an entirely new exploration of
Le Corbusier’s work in architecture
and art
Museum Marta Herford (ed.)
Max Bill: No Beginnig, No End
New edition, paperback, 200 pages,
215 ills, 20 × 29 cm
978-3-85881-578-1 English / German
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 55.00
The new edition of this authoritative
and much sought-after monograph
displays Max Bill’s wide-ranging
work and sets him in context with
his contemporaries
Ruch & Partner Architects (eds)
Close-up—Ruch & Partner
Architects 1996–2018
Hardback, 424 pages, 572 ills,
27.5 × 29,5 cm
978-3-85881-797-6 English
978-3-85881-553-8 German
sFr. 150.00 | € 140.00 | £ 130.00 | $ 160.00
The definitive monograph on the work
of Ruch & Partner Architects, whose
restorations of and contemporary
interventions in historic houses
in the Engadine have gained wide
international recognition
Compiled by Christoph Schaub
Peter Zumthor Talks About
His Work
A Biographical Collage
DVD in cardboard cover, films in original
version with English subtitles
978-3-85881-915-4 English
978-3-85881-914-7 German
sFr. 39.00 | € 39.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 39.00
A unique biographical film collage on
celebrated architect Peter Zumthor,
compiled by renowned Swiss director
Christoph Schaub in collaboration with
Atelier Peter Zumthor.
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Mirjam Fischer, Anna Niederhäuser (eds)
Susi + Ueli Berger
Furniture in Dialogue
Paperback, 344 pages, 338 ills, 22 × 28 cm
978-3-85881-615-3 English/German
sFr. 65.00 | € 58.00 | £ 55.00 | $ 69.00
First-ever, richly illustrated monograph on Swiss artists and interior
designers Susi and Ueli Berger, creators of Swiss design icons such
as the Soft Chair, the Cloud Lamp, and the Stack of Drawers
Anette Freytag (ed.)
The Gardens of La Gara
An 18th-century Estate in Geneva with
Gardens Designed by Erik Dhont and a
Labyrinth by Markus Raetz
Hardback, 380 pages, 288 ills
19.5 × 27.5 cm
978-3-85881-802-7 English
978-3-85881-803-4 French
978-3-85881-570-5 German
sFr. 99.00 | € 97.00 | £ 85.00 | $ 99.00
Contemporary and historic landscape design of an
18th-century estate near Geneva
Almut Grunewald (ed.)
The Giedion World
Sigfried Giedion and Carola Giedion-
Welcker in Dialogue
Hardback, approx. 384 pages, 484 ills,
22 × 33 cm
978-3-85881-819-5 English
978-3-85881-610-8 German
sFr. 99.00 | € 97.00 | £ 85.00 | $ 99.00
November 2018
Swiss Environmental Action Foundation
(ed.)
Dry Stone Walls
Fundamentals, Construction Guidelines,
Significance
Hardback, 472 pages, approx. 562 ills,
20 × 29.5 cm
978-3-85881-813-3 English
sFr. 110.00 | € 97.00 | £ 85.00 | $ 95.00
November 2018
A uniquely comprehensive source of knowledge, combining cultural
history with a guide to plants and animals finding their habitat in dry
stone walls and a practical step-by-step building manual
The Giedion World: work, heritage, and archive of a uniquely
productive and influential scholarly couple
Jacques Barsac
Charlotte Perriand
Complete Works
All volumes hardback, more than 520
pages and around 1000 ills, 23 × 30.5 cm
sFr. 120.00 | € 120.00 | £ 100.00 | $ 130.00
Volume 1: 1903–1940
978-3-85881-746-4 English
Volume 2: 1940–1955
978-3-85881-747-1 English
Volume 3: 1956–1968
978-3-85881-748-8 English
Volume 4: 1969–1999
978-3-85881-778-5 English
Fall 2019
The definitive and lavishly illustrated
four-volume monograph on French
avant-garde designer Charlotte
Perriand, a key protagonist of 20thcentury
interior design, featuring
a wealth of previously unpublished
designs, documents, and images
Arthur Rüegg
Le Corbusier. Furniture and
Interiors 1905–1965
Hardback, 416 pages, 867 ills,
24 × 30.5 cm
978-3-85881-728-0 English
978-3-85881-729-7 French
978-3-85881-345-9 German
sFr. 160.00 | € 160.00 | £ 120.00 | $ 180.00
The authoritative book on
Le Corbusier’s work as an interior
designer
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Kunsthaus Zürich (ed.)
Alberto Giacometti—
Beyond Bronze
Masterworks in Plaster and Other
Materials
Hardback, 240 pages, 260 ills, 22 × 27 cm
978-3-85881-785-3 English
978-3-85881-786-0 French
978-3-85881-525-5 German
sFr. 59.00 | € 58.00 | £ 40.00 | $ 59.00
Plaster, plasticine, marble, wood: a new perspective on
Giacometti’s approach to his artistic media
Ernst Scheidegger
Alberto Giacometti
Traces of a Friendship
Hardback, 248 pages, 249 ills, 26 × 27 cm
978-3-85881-349-7 English / German
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 65.00
Beat Stutzer
Giovanni Segantini
Ernst Scheidegger’s classic homage to Alberto Giacometti in
a completely revised new edition, including more than sixty
previously unpublished color images
Hardback, 208 pages, 141 ills, 25 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-783-9 English
978-3-85881-522-4 German
978-3-85881-784-6 Italian
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 49.00
The most comprehensive survey to date of Giovanni
Segantini’s painting
Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau; Kunsthalle
Bielefeld (eds)
Sophie Taeuber-Arp—Today Is
Tomorrow
Hardback, 288 pages, 437 ills, 24 × 31 cm
978-3-85881-757-0 English
978-3-85881-432-6 German
sFr. 59.00 | € 58.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 65.00
The authoritative monograph on this uniquely versatile artist
of the early avant-garde
Jeannette Fischer, Marina Abramovi
Psychoanalyst meets Marina
Abramovi
Jeannette Fischer meets Artist
Paperback, 176 pages, 31 ills
11 × 16,5 cm
978-3-85881-794-5 English
978-3-85881-546-0 German
sFr. 19.00 | € 19.00 | £ 18.00 | $ 20.00
A unique insight into the relationship
between Marina Abramovi’s
biography and artistic work, offering
an understanding of the underlying
structures and dynamics of her
extraordinary performances
Torsten Otte
Salvador Dalí & Andy Warhol
Encounters in New York and Beyond
Hardback, 416 pages, 57 ills, 17 × 24 cm
978-3-85881-774-7 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 49.00
The first-ever comparative study on
two of the 20th century’s most
significant—and notorious—artists
Tatyana Franck, Pauline Martin (eds)
The Beauty of Lines
The Gilman and Gonzalez-Falla Collection
Hardback, 200 pages, 133 ills, 21 × 27 cm
978-3-85881-800-3 English/German
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 55.00
Portrait of one of the world's finest
private photography collections
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Anne Mosseri-Marlio (ed.)
Minoru Onoda
Hardback, 232 pages, 182 ills, 24 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-821-8 English
978-3-85881-822-5 Japanese
sFr. 75.00 | € 68.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 79.00
November 2018
First-ever monograph on Japanese artist Minoru Onoda,
a distinguished member of the radical Gutai artistic
movement in the 1960s and 1970s
Storm Janse van Rensburg (ed.)
Jacob Lawrence
Lines of Influences
Hardback, approx. 176 pages, 110 ills,
24 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-825-6 English
sFr. 65.00 | € 58.00 | £ 55.00 | $ 59.00
January 2019
The impressive work of the distinguished African-American
painter Jacob Lawrence in dialogue with his contemporaries
and mentors
Jill Mellick
The Red Book Hours
Discovering C.G. Jung's Art Mediums and
Creative Process
Hardback, leather-bound,
approx. 460 pages, 950 ills, 24 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-816-4 English
sFr. 160.00 | € 140.00 | £ 140.00 | $ 180.00
November 2018
A unique study of and reference work on Carl Gustav Jung’s
monumental Red Book (Liber Novus)
Heinz Nigg (ed.)
Rebel Video
The Video Movement of the 1970s and
1980s. London Bern Lausanne Basel
Zurich
Paperback, 396 pages, 288 ills
10.5 × 19 cm
978-3-85881-801-0 English
978-3-85881-556-9 German
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 45.00
Media activism in the analog age: a unique testimonial of the
video movement in Switzerland and the UK of the 1970s and
1980s and its lasting influence
Antonella Camarda (ed.)
Bettina Pousttchi
Metropolitan Life
Paperback, approx. 112 pages, 40 ills,
16 × 22 cm
978-3-85881-826-3 English/Italian
sFr. 29.00 | € 29.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 29.00
A Manhatten landmark at the center
of a new installation by the acclaimed
German-Iranian artist
Michael Auping (ed.)
Cosmic Theater
The Art of Lee Mullican
Hardback, approx. 80 pages, 50 ills,
24 × 28 cm
978-3-85881-823-2 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 39.00
April 2019
Lee Mullican: the Dynaton Movement
and beyond
Michael Bird
Lynn Chadwick
A Sculptor on the International Stage
Hardback, approx. 224 pages, 230 ills,
24 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-824-9 English
sFr. 75.00 | € 68.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 79.00
April 2019
British sculptor Lynn Chadwick and
the American audience
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Stella Rollig, Axel Köhne (eds)
Werner Feiersinger. Overturn
Paperback, 108 pages, 57 ills,
16.5 × 22 cm
978-3-85881-617-7 English / German
sFr. 29.00 | € 24.00 |£ 25.00 | $ 29.00
Reformulating space: Werner Feiersinger’s new intervention
at Belvedere 21 in Vienna
Arthur Rüegg (ed.)
René Burri. Brasilia
Photographs 1958–1997
Hardback, 224 pages, 222 ills, 23 × 31 cm
978-3-85881-307-7 English / German
sFr. 79.00 | € 77.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 85.00
René Burri’s photographic account of construction,
development, and the life and people of Brasilia over
four decades
Hilar Stadler, Martino Stierli, Peter Fischli
(eds)
Las Vegas Studio
Images from the Archive of Robert Venturi
and Denise Scott Brown
Paperback, 196 pages, 172 ills, 20 × 26 cm
978-3-85881-764-8 English
978-3-85881-765-5 French
sFr. 32.00 | € 32.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 39.00
The only book in print featuring Venturi and Scott Brown’s
legendary Las Vegas images in full-color splendor
Ivan Žakni
Klip and Corb on the Road
The Dual Diaries and Legacies of
August Klipstein and Le Corbusier on
their Eastern Journey, 1911
Hardback, approx. 268 pages, 150 ills,
15.5 × 24.5 cm
978-3-85881-817-1 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 55.00
March 2019
A new study on Le Corbusier’s 1911 Journey to the East,
offering for the first time ever the perspective of his friend
and travel companion August Klipstein (1885–1951)
Stanislaus von Moos, Martino Stierli (eds)
Eyes That Saw
Architecture after Las Vegas
Paperback, approx. 256 pages, 100 ills,
14 × 21 cm
978-3-85881-820-1 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
April 2019
An intellectual panorama of
the significance and lasting effect
of Learning from Las Vegas in
architecture and urban design as
well as in visual arts
Roland Jaeger
Photo-Eye Fritz Block
New Photography—Modern Color Slides
Hardback, 336 pages, 501 ills,
23.5 × 30 cm
978-3-85881-789-1 English
978-3-85881-531-6 German
sFr. 99.00 | € 97.00 | £ 70.00 | $ 89.00
The architect as photographer: Fritz
Block, a dedicated proponent of
modernism, also with his camera
Meinrad Schade
Unresolved
Hardback, 188 pages, 76 ills, 24 × 19.5 cm
978-3-85881-808-9
English/German/Hebrew/Arabic
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
What incites a conflict and makes it
seem unresolvable? An exceptional
investigation of the Israeli-Palestine
conflict
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Charlie Koolhaas
City Lust
A Personal Sourvey through Globalized
Economy
Hardback, approx. 256 pages, 200 ills,
20 × 28.5 cm
978-3-85881-804-1 English
sFr. 59.00 | € 58.00 | £ 50.00 | $ 59.00
March 2019
A visual and narrative exploration of
the constantly changing global
economy, pop culture codes and the
implicit rules of merchandise, and
of male and female role models in
business-driven relationships
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Christian Bjone
Almost Nothing
100 Artists Comment on the Work of
Mies van der Rohe
Hardback, approx. 226 pages, 220 ills
21.5 × 28 cm
978-3-03860-080-0 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
December 2018
Artworks inspired by Mies van der
Rohe by international artists such as
Alexander Calder, Christo & Jeanne-
Claude, Isa Genzken, Yves Klein, Sarah
Morris, Kurt Schwitters, Thomas Ruff,
Ed Ruscha, and others
Ludovic Balland (ed.)
American Readers at Home
Hardback (flexicover), 548 pages, 469 ills,
24 × 33 cm
978-3-85881-788-4 English
sFr. 75.00 | € 68.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 69.00
How does our experience and
perception of daily events through
the media translate into personal
memories?
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Adam Jasper (ed.)
House Tour
Views of the Unfurnished Interior
Flexicover, 168 pages, 378 ills,
20 × 29.5 cm
978-3-03860-114-2 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 39.00
Spaces without qualities: on the
photographic representation of
empty architectural spaces and the
contemporary apartment’s digital
presence
Vandini Mehta, Rohit Raj Mehndiratta,
Ariel Huber (eds)
The Structure
Works of Mahendra Raj
Hardback, 428 pages, 570 ills
19.5 × 25.5 cm
978-3-03860-025-1 English
sFr. 69.00 | € 68.00 | £ 50.00 | $ 70.00
Sixty years of engineering: Mahendra
Raj’s extraordinary structures in India
and the Middle East
Janne Ahlin
Sigurd Lewerentz, architect
1885–1975
Hardback, 204 pages, 336 ills
20.5 × 33 cm
978-3-906027-48-7 English
sFr. 64.00 | € 64.00 | £ 50.00 | $ 75.00
The classic monograph on Sweden’s
pre-eminent architect Sigurd
Lewerentz, complemented with a new
essay by renowned architect and
scholar Wilfried Wang
Tanja Herdt
The City and the Architecture
of Change
The Work and Radical Visions of
Cedric Price
Paperback, 206 pages, 100 ills, 17 × 24 cm
978-3-03860-045-9 English
978-3-03860-050-3 German
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 40.00 | $ 49.00
Witty and inspiring: the designs, ideas,
and thinking of British architect and
urbanist Cedric Price
Wienerberger AG (ed.)
Brick 18
Outstanding International Brick
Architecture
Hardback, 288 pages, 356 ills, 24 × 30 cm
978-3-03860-090-9 English
978-3-03860-089-3 German
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
The international Wienerberger
Brick Award 2018: fifty shortlisted
and seven winning designs
demonstrate the huge popularity
and wide-ranging applications of
brick as building material
Merano Arte, Südtiroler Künstlerbund,
Fondazione Architettura Alto Adige (eds)
New Architecture in South Tyrol
2012–2018
Paperback, 352 pages, 511 ills,
22.5 × 29 cm
978-3-03860-129-6
English / German / Italian
sFr. 65.00 | € 58.00 | £ 55.00 | $ 69.00
November 2018
Outstanding new buildings in South
Tyrol / Alto Adige, selected by an
international jury
Hermann Czech
Essays on Architecture and City
Planning
Hardback, approx. 192 pages, 150 ills
978-3-03860-020-6 English
sFr. 29.00 | € 29.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 30.00
March 2019
“Architecture is not life. Architecture
is backdrop. Anything else is not
architecture.” Hermann Czech, 1971
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Jonathan Sergison
Teaching / Practice
Hardback, 148 pages, 88 ills, 16 × 24 cm
978-3-03860-113-5 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 39.00
Jonathan Sergison’s understandings of and reflections on the
interplay of teaching and practice in architecture
Sebastiano Brandolini (ed.)
The Inhabited Pathway
The Built Work of Alberto Ponis in Sardinia
Hardback, 240 pages, 252 ills,
22 × 29.5 cm
978-3-906027-49-4 English
sFr. 65.00 | € 58.00 |£ 50.00 | € 65.00
March 2019
The much sought after monograph on Alberto Ponis
available again
Le Corbusier
Precisions on the Present State
of Architecture and City Planning
Hardback, 408 pages, 133 ills
15.5 × 24.5 cm
978-3-906027-65-4 English
sFr. 29.00 | € 29.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 29.00
Anna Bokov
Avant-Garde as Method
VKhUTEMAS and the Pedagogy of Space,
1920–1930
Hardback, approx. 320 pages, 500 ills,
21 × 27 cm
978-3-03860-134-0 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
February 2019
Possibly Le Corbusier’s most influential book in a new
facsimile reprint edition, featuring for the first time and in
color the complete drawings from his 1929 South American
lecture series
VkHUTEMAS: laboratories of modern art and design
education in the early Soviet Union where avant-garde
became a method
Marianne Burkhalter, Christian Sumi (eds)
Konrad Wachsmann and the
Grapevine Structure
Flexicover, 152 pages, 181 ills, 23 × 32 cm
978-3-03860-110-4 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 49.00 | $ 48.00
Konrad Wachsmann: a legendary
pioneer of prefabricated building
systems and a visionary of
automatized on-site assembly
Napoleone Ferrari, Michelangelo Sabatino
Carlo Mollino
Architect and Storyteller
Hardback, approx. 320 pages, 470 ills,
29 × 31 cm
978-3-03860-133-3 English
sFr. 120.00 | € 97.00 | £ 90.00 | $ 120.00
February 2019
Famous as a designer and
photographer, now for the first
time ever acknowledged also as
an architect: Carlo Mollino
Jeremy Eric Tenenbaum, Angelika Fitz,
Katharina Ritter, Architekturzentrum
Wien (eds)
Your Guide to Downtown Denise
Scott Brown
Hintergrund 56
Paperback, approx. 176 pages, 150 ills,
16.5 × 24 cm
978-3-03860-127-2 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 36.00 | £ 32.00 | $ 39.00
November 2018
Acknowledged fully in her own right
for the first time: Denise Scott Brown,
a key contributor to international
architectural discourse over five
decades
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Yona Friedman, Manuel Orazi
Yona Friedman
The Dilution of Architecture
Paperback, 582 pages, 761 ills, 17 × 24 cm
978-3-906027-68-5 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 49.00
The lasting inspiration of Yona Friedman, Hungarian-French
avant-garde urbanist, architect, theoretician, and artist
Diogo Seixas Lopes
Melancholy and Architecture
On Aldo Rossi
Hardback, 232 pages, 32 ills
15.5 × 23.5 cm
978-3-906027-47-0 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 30.00 | $ 39.00
“An absorbing and persuasive discussion of the relationship
between emotion and architecture that applies more widely
than to Rossi alone.” Cassone-art.com
Alice Grahame, Taran Wilkhu
Walters Way & Segal Close
The Architect Walter Segal and London’s
Self-Build Communities. A Look at Two of
London’s Most Unusual Streets
Hardback, 232 pages, 161 ills
20.5 × 25.5 cm
978-3-03860-049-7 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 30.00 | $ 40.00
The story of two tiny roads in Lewisham, south London, and
of German-British architect Walter Segal’s designs for the
twenty self-build homes they contain
Nile Greenberg, Matthew Kennedy
The Advanced School of
Collective Feeling
Inhabiting Modern Physical Culture,
1926–38
Paperback, approx. 176 pages, 140 ills,
17 × 24 cm
978-3-03860-107-4 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
February 2019
Sport and stadium, instead of art and museum: a largely
forgotten yet still influential design concept of the 1920s
and 1930s
Neri & Hu Design and
Research Office
Works and Projects
Hardback, 260 pages, 129 ills and plans,
21.5 × 27 cm
978-3-906027-89-0 English
sFr. 59.00 | € 58.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 65.00
The first monograph on
internationally celebrated Shanghaiand
London-based Neri & Hu Design
and Research Office
Mikael Bergquist, Olof Michélsen
Josef Frank—Spaces
Hardback, 144 pages, 215 ills, 14 × 23 cm
978-3-03860-018-3 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 30.00 | $ 39.00
The single-family houses of a
legendary European modernist
Kornel Ringli
Designing TWA
Eero Saarinen’s Airport Terminal in
New York
Hardback, 224 pages, 240 ills
21.5 × 28 cm
978-3-906027-75-3 English
978-3-906027-83-8 German
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 30.00 | $ 39.00
The iconic monograph on Eero
Saarinen’s iconic TWA terminal,
named one of the Most Beautiful
Swiss Books of 2015
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Lars Lerup
The Continuous City
Fourteen Essays on Architecture and
Urbanization
Hardback, 220 pages, 21 ills
14.5 × 21.5 cm
978-3-03860-066-4 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 39.00
The architect as hunter-gatherer: Lars Lerup and his concept
of the modern city
Angelika Fitz, Katharina Ritter,
Architekturzentrum Wien Az W (eds)
Assemble
How We Build. Hintergrund 55
Paperback, 160 pages, 91 ills
16.5 × 24 cm
978-3-03860-077-0 English / German
sFr. 29.00 | € 29.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 29.00
The first comprehensive insight into the work and selected
projects of the London-based architecture collective
Assemble, winners of the 2015 Turner Prize
Irénée Scalbert, 6a architects
Never Modern
Paperback, 176 pages, 64 ills, 14 × 21 cm
978-3-906027-24-1 English
sFr. 24.00 | € 24.00 | £ 20.00 | $ 29.00
Fabrizio Barozzi, Alberto Veiga,
José Zabala
Barozzi Veiga
“Never Modern is a significant achievement in architectural
publishing.” Architecture Today
Paperback, 312 pages, 282 ills and plans
22 × 29 cm
978-3-906027-52-4 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 49.00
January 2019
The Barcelona-based firm Barozzi Veiga, winners of the 2015
Mies van der Rohe Award
Irénée Scalbert
A Real Living Contact with the
Things Themselves
Essays on Architecture
Paperback
272 pages, 90 ills, 16.5 × 21.5 cm
978-3-03860-111-1 English
sFr. 29.00 | € 29.00 | £ 25.00 | $ 35.00
November 2018
The things themselves are as
interesting and instructive as the
underlying concepts and theories
about them—essays by renowned
British architecture critic Irénée
Scalbert
Iñaki Ábalos
The good life
A guided visit to the houses of modernity
Paperback, 256 pages, 116 ills
15.5 × 21 cm
978-3-03860-051-0 English
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 35.00 | $ 39.00
New and revised edition of Iñaki
Ábalos’s highly acclaimed book on
seven iconic 20th-century houses,
some actually built, others merely
imagined or realized as film sets
Eve Blau with Ivan Rupnik
Baku—Oil and Urbanism
Hardback, approx. 320 pages, 270 ills
18 × 26 cm
978-3-03860-076-3 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 40.00 | $ 49.00
December 2018
The first-ever comprehensive study on
the close interplay of oil industry and
urbanism, also featuring a new photo
essay by Iwan Baan
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Oliver Elser, Philip Kurz, Peter Cachola
Schmal (eds)
SOS Brutalism
A Global Survey
Hardback with paperback supplement,
716 pages in total, 1097 ills
22.5 × 27.5 cm
978-3-03860-075-6 English
978-3-03860-074-9 German
sFr. 69.00 | € 68.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 69.00
A groundbreaking global survey
of Brutalist architecture, based on
collaborative research by Deutsches
Architekturmuseum DAM and
Wüstenrot Foundation
Rafi Segal
Space Packed
The Architecture of Alfred Neumann
Hardback, 376 pages, 422 ills,
18.5 × 24.5 cm
978-3-03860-055-8 English
sFr. 49.00 | € 48.00 | £ 45.00 | $ 49.00
Work and vision of a master of
Modernism, who has influenced
generations of architects in Israel, yet
has largely been forgotten himself.
Hilar Stadler, Andreas Hertach (eds)
Simon Phipps Finding Brutalism
A Photographic Survey of Post-War British
Architecture
Hardback, 258 pages, 230 ills
20 × 25.5 cm
978-3-03860-063-3 English
978-3-03860-064-0 German
sFr. 39.00 | € 38.00 | £ 32.00 | $ 39.00
A striking selection from Simon
Phipps’s unique documentation of
British Brutalism
Cover image from the book Carlo Mollino. Architect and Storyteller. Photograph © Pino Musi
Maria Claudia Clemente, Francesco Isidori
Labics—Structures
A System of Relations
Hardback, approx. 420 pages, 616 ills,
23 × 31 cm
978-3-03860-128-9 English
sFr. 65.00 | € 58.00 | £ 50.00 | $ 69.00
November 2018
Structure: guiding principle in the
impressive body of work of acclaimed
Italian firm Labics
SCAU architecture (ed.)
Creatures of the City
Hardback
256 pages, 179 ills, 23 × 32 cm
978-3-03860-104-3 English/French
sFr. 75.00 | € 68.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 75.00
A unique visual and literary
exploration of recent buildings by
SCAU architecture, France’s leading
architectural firm
pool Architekten (eds)
Poolology of Housing
Hardback, approx. 352 pages, 450 ills,
24 × 22 cm
978-3-03860-088-6 English / German
sFr. 75.00 | € 68.00 | £ 60.00 | $ 79.00
January 2019
A unique collection of images and
typologies from over two decades of
profound engagement with residential
architecture
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